Auto Sector Stocks (Page 73)

Upon reading the latest report in the WSJ on natural gas engines, Hugo Tour, inventor of the opposed piston, split-cycle Tour Engine, had a few words to say about dual fuels and the advantage of his engine technology approach.

In a scathing letter to GM Chairman and CEO, Daniel Ackerson, the GMRA which represents salaried retirees expressed absolute consternation and disgust with GM's decision.

A123's new Nanophosphate EXT technology offers better performance in cold and hot weather, reduces the need for thermal management systems, and is a breath of good news following months of difficult times at A123 Systems.

Speaking at the Tesla shareholders meeting on Wednesday, Elon Musk showed Tesla's progress and business roadmap for the next few years, talking about the Model S, Model X, and the high volume production vehicles to follow.

The sedan will make its world debut at the 2012 Moscow Auto Salon taking place between August 29 – September 9 of this year, where it will share the floor with the rest of the Astra family. Plus, note the video gallery of photos.

A recent research report by Pike Research indicates plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) are set to be some of the most “connected” vehicles on the road. Can you guess the percentage for the year, 2017?

Whether you believe in buying high and selling higher, or in buying low and selling higher, the important point is to at least buy wholesale, not retail; especially when it comes to rare earth material stocks which supply magnets to the auto industry.

In addition to the latest 8-K filing by A123 Systems, Inc, (Nasdaq: AONE) which reads more like a death watch message to investors, the chart has been saying it all along.

If this new news is so good, then why did General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) stock pop upward then fall back? Does this portend a change in trend in America that will result in confiscation of IRA and 401-k wealth, too?

Imagine a Chevy Volt generator engine that burns any fuel, and so thorough that it nets little to no pollution. Shouldn't these two companies, GM and Cyclone Power, be talking?

The West Coast Electric Highway expansion in Washington now extends to Canadian Border. How long before we get a Coast-to-Coast Electric Highway?

Thanks mostly to a tax write-off at its U.K. unit Jaguar Land Rover, Tata Motors (ADR: TTM) beat estimates by a leap, which is why investors are watching the price action closely to see if it can turn from the bearish trend bias.

It’s no Facebook, but China Yongda Automobiles Services Holdings Ltd. is reported to have cancelled plans for its IPO; leaving the impression that despite its growth potential, the China automotive market is not as easy as it sometimes seems.

What does affordability really mean to an auto industry that is now considered rebounded from its trough of the economic crisis? Better yet, when will the auto industry deliver an EV at the same cost as an ICE vehicle?

Talk about welcome news to those who cannot afford the high prices of EVs and full hybrids. Micro-hybrids will now have a more cost-effective solution powered by Axion Power’s PbC® Battery.

Call it what you will, but a new wave of optimism is overtaking the U.S. auto industry as it rebounds from the depths of the recession and a brutal restructuring.

First comes carbon regulation for the power plants. Is it possible that autos will be targeted next for even closer scrutiny?

People today were excited and geared up for the Facebook IPO, but everyone seems to have missed an important move by the “Oracle of Omaha,” aka Warren Buffett, as he invested a considerable sum into General Motors.

While the latest move by GM to withdraw advertising from Facebook before its IPO is a business decision, it also reflects far more than just advertising dollars - increasing attempts to control and dominate the social media agenda.

It was the end of April when I last reported that Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) stock was in the doldrums for a reason. Well, since then the technicals have turned worse. Is it time to buy or stay out?

A technical analysis this weekend reveals General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) stock has confirmed even more bearishness based on a unique moving-average crossover.

As Honda stock tests price support-resistance levels on the weekly chart, you will have a decision to make as usual: buy, sell or hold if you already own shares; and the chart is there to help.

What this country needs is a company and a brand that will lead the auto industry with lighter, safe cars that do not compromise performance and sets the tone for the future; and, while the 2013 Cadillac ATS might be aiming to please, it is not enough.

After earnings and forward-looking statements were announced, post-market trading might be an indication that investors in Tesla Motors (Nasdaq: TSLA) stock are focusing more on the upcoming Model S production.

Everyone loves the show cars of the major automakers. Some, however, are merely halo vehicles that display what can be done with technology, not what will be done at a price all can afford.

Toyota Motors (ADR: TM) may have announced pricing of its new RAV4 EV, but Toyota stock is still slumping along with the rest of the auto sector.

SAE International is playing a key roll in bringing together global automakers to agree on a single yet compatible fast-charging system for EVs that can charge in 15-20 minutes.

General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) announced first quarter earnings, but it is the market reaction to the news as in price dynamics that really counts for auto sector investors.

Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) stock is challenging price support once again, despite its $1.4 billion first-quarter profit; and resistance is not that far above present price.

What happens when Bonneville champions like George Poteet and Ron Main join forces with Cyclone Technologies?